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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Green time over screen time': how to really look after your eyes

Blindness is a very scary disability, says Prof Lauren Ayton, deputy director of the Centre for Eye Research Australia at the University of Melbourne. But people don't realise actually about 90% of vision loss can be prevented or treated. And like many other problems, keeping the eyes healthy so often comes down to good diet, keeping active, and regular check-ups.
Public health
#pediatric-ophthalmology
Medicine
fromFast Company
2 months ago

These new FDA-approved glasses promise to slow nearsightedness in kids. Here's how they work

FDA-approved specialized lenses can substantially slow myopia progression in children, reducing long-term vision deterioration and retinal complication risks.
Health
fromwww.bbc.com
6 months ago

Short-sighted NI kids treated differently to the rest of the UK

Children in Northern Ireland cannot use NHS vouchers to fund myopia management treatments, unlike other UK regions, despite optometrists urging a policy change.
Artificial intelligence
fromJuxtapoz
7 months ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - Ines Longevial: Skin of a Storm @ Almine Rech, NYC

Skin serves as a protective and transformative layer for the human body, reflecting memory and experience through personal and artistic exploration.
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